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Best Time to Visit Mauritania
Climate based on Nouakchott • 2015–2024
The best overall weather in Mauritania is in February, with average highs around 30°C. The single best 14-day window: Feb 1 - Feb 14. The hottest month is October (36°C highs) and the coolest is January (29°C highs).
Year-at-a-glance heatmap
Each cell is colored by the typical daytime high for that day. Hover for rainfall and sunshine.
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- Freezingbelow 0°C
- Very Cold0–5°C
- Cold5–12°C
- Fresh12–18°C
- Comfortable18–25°C
- Warm25–30°C
- Very Warm30–39°C
- Smoking Hot39°C+
Best 14-day travel windows
Top pick
Feb 1 - Feb 14
14-day window • Avg 24°C • Very Warm
Alternative 1
Jul 26 - Aug 8
14-day window • Avg 27°C • Warm
Alternative 2
Feb 18 - Mar 3
14-day window • Avg 24°C • Very Warm
Month-by-month breakdown
January
Warm23°Cavg
- 29°C / 17°C
- 0mm total
- 9.6h sun/day
February
Warm24°Cavg
- 30°C / 18°C
- 1mm total
- 10.4h sun/day
March
Very Warm25°Cavg
- 32°C / 19°C
- 0mm total
- 11.1h sun/day
April
Very Warm26°Cavg
- 32°C / 20°C
- 0mm total
- 11.7h sun/day
May
Very Warm27°Cavg
- 33°C / 21°C
- 1mm total
- 11.7h sun/day
June
Very Warm29°Cavg
- 34°C / 23°C
- 1mm total
- 11.2h sun/day
July
Warm27°Cavg
- 30°C / 24°C
- 11mm total
- 10.8h sun/day
August
Very Warm28°Cavg
- 31°C / 25°C
- 22mm total
- 10.6h sun/day
September
Very Warm30°Cavg
- 34°C / 26°C
- 20mm total
- 10.6h sun/day
October
Very Warm30°Cavg
- 36°C / 25°C
- 3mm total
- 10.3h sun/day
November
Very Warm27°Cavg
- 33°C / 21°C
- 0mm total
- 9.8h sun/day
December
Warm24°Cavg
- 30°C / 18°C
- 1mm total
- 9.5h sun/day
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